The Received Image

The Received Image

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Kleptographic

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David K. Ross
Dec 10, 2023
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I have long had the impulse to make other people’s photographs my photographs. And why not? All the hard work is already done! The compositional decisions have been made; the camera settings have been determined; the equipment has been paid for; the printing has been completed; the putting of oneself in the right place and the right time is self evident…

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